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Games like Dawn of Horror

If Dawn of Horror is your kind of game, the closest matches are BATTLE GEAR, Invention 3 and Left 4 Dead 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Dawn of Horror: Dawn of Horror is a high-intensity Action Horror FPS set in the decaying urban sprawl of Cygnus City. Following the collapse of civilization into a digital Dark Age, step into the role of Kage—a survivor seeking vengeance against hordes of Cyber-Zombies and bio-mechanical monstrosities.

2026ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby Ofir Aroya
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Players who liked Dawn of Horror also play

Steam players who put hours into Dawn of Horror also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. BATTLE GEAR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    A zombie virus that began with a meteorite, the surviving humans fled to the sea by boat. To get the world back, And for the victory of the human race, Solve the problems, As a troubleshooter for the UN ,That's your mission.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Invention 3

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dawn of Horror.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Project RIP

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    Welcome to Project R.I.P. , control AI driven Agents in the battle against hordes of demons. Show your skills on the battlefield and on Global Leaderboards in this Singleplayer Horror Survival First Person Horde Shooter.

    2019ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Contagion VR: Outbreak

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. EBOLA VILLAGE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Survive the Nights

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    Hardcore open-world survival where preparation is everything. Scavenge, craft, fortify during the day. When night falls, the infected hunt in numbers. Play solo or with friends in a brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where survival is earned through smart decisions. How many Nights will you survive?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. World War Z VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dawn of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dawn of Horror.

    World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.

    2025ActionAdventure6.59 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Dawn of Horror.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn of Horror.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dawn of Horror.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dawn of Horror.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dawn of Horror.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dawn of Horror

What games are most similar to Dawn of Horror?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dawn of Horror are BATTLE GEAR, Invention 3, Left 4 Dead 2.
Who developed Dawn of Horror?
Dawn of Horror was developed by Ofir Aroya and published by BombBite.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Dawn of Horror.

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